Anne Catherine Emmerich
A German stigmatized nun and visionary, Anne Catherine Emmerich was beatified in 2004 by John Paul II for her life of heroic patience in suf…
Saints Calendar
February 9th
10 saints celebrated
Saint Ansbert (Austrebert)
A noble chancellor under the Merovingian kings, Ansbert renounced the world after a virginal marriage with Saint Angadrisma to become a monk…
Saint Audebert of Senlis
Bishop of Senlis in the 7th century, Audebert began his religious life as an anchorite at Villemétrie before being called to the priesthood …
Giacomo Abbondo
Giacomo Abbondo (1720-1788) was an Italian priest, pastor of Tronzano Vercellese, beatified in 2016 by Pope Francis.
Giovanni Giuseppe Bonzi
Italian Capuchin priest, theologian, and founder of charitable works such as the 'Sorriso Francescano' and the Little Servants of the Child …
Giuseppe Ghezzi
An Italian nobleman who became a simple Franciscan lay friar, Giuseppe Ghezzi (1872-1955), nicknamed the 'Count with the satchel', dedicated…
Leopold of Alpandeire
A Spanish Capuchin lay brother, Leopold of Alpandeire spent more than forty years as a begging brother in Granada, becoming a very popular f…
Maria Theresia Bonzel
Maria Theresia Bonzel (1830-1905) was a German religious sister, foundress of the Poor Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration, beat…
Miguel Febres Cordero
A religious of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, Saint Miguel Febres Cordero was a brilliant Ecuadorian educator, ling…
Blessed Peter Aldobrandini
A Vallombrosan monk in the 11th century, Peter Aldobrandini was tasked with proving the accusations of simony against the Archbishop of Flor…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on February 9th?
On February 9th, the Church notably celebrates: Anne Catherine Emmerich, Saint Ansbert (Austrebert), Saint Audebert of Senlis, Giacomo Abbondo, Giovanni Giuseppe Bonzi, Giuseppe Ghezzi, Leopold of Alpandeire and Maria Theresia Bonzel.